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The Mouth Agape

19741h 27mMaurice Pialat
IMDb 7.3

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Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.

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Husband Wife RelationshipTerminal IllnessDeathMother Son Relationship

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What is The Mouth Agape (1974) about?

Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.

Who stars in The Mouth Agape?

The Mouth Agape stars Nathalie Baye (Nathalie), Hubert Deschamps (Roger), Philippe Léotard (Philippe), Monique Mélinand (Monique), Henri Saulquin. The film was directed by Maurice Pialat.

How long is The Mouth Agape?

The Mouth Agape has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1974.

Is The Mouth Agape worth watching?

The Mouth Agape holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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